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Instructions for IRS Form 945 Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax
This document contains official instructions for IRS Form 945 , Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax - a tax form released and collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
FAQ
Q: What is IRS Form 945?
A: IRS Form 945 is the Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax.
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 945?
A: Employers who withhold federal income tax from non-payroll payments need to file Form 945.
Q: When is IRS Form 945 due?
A: The due date for filing Form 945 is January 31st of the following year.
Q: What information is required to complete IRS Form 945?
A: You will need to provide information about the total taxes withheld, total non-payroll payments made, and any adjustments or credits.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing IRS Form 945?
A: Yes, there are penalties for failure to file or filing late. It's important to file on time to avoid penalties.
Q: Can I file IRS Form 945 electronically?
A: Yes, you can file Form 945 electronically through the IRS's e-file system.
Q: What should I do with a copy of IRS Form 945?
A: You should keep a copy of Form 945 for your records, as well as any supporting documentation.
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